Word: size
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...road to Jack Barnaby's second consecutive Eastern Intercollegiate League tennis championship contains many obstacles, of varying size and difficulty. The Crimson takes on one of the biggest and toughest of these tomorrow, when it travels to Princeton to play a strong Tiger team...
...figured that there are probably 100,000 life-bearing planets in the Milky Way galaxy. Last week Shapley suggested that the universe may contain another class of celestial bodies that could sustain life. They are neither planets nor true stars, and are somewhere in between the two in size-perhaps 100 times bigger than the planet Jupiter or 1/100th the size...
...quit the habit. But to make it safer, he urges manufacturers to use low-tar tobaccos and the most potent filters they can find. For smokers themselves he recommends: try to cut down, inhale less, never smoke down to the butt-not more than half of a king-size cigarette-because 60% of the tar is in the last half...
Dartmouth has the edge over the Crimson in both experience and size, and has two top performers in ex-gridders Dick Crouthamel and Dave Bathrick. The Indians are undefeated to date, last week upending a strong Princeton team, 11 to 0, and are essentially the same club which journeyed to England last fall and severely drubbed its opponents...
...size of the individual school's delegation is getting smaller, at the same time the list of schools sending five or more students (including the bigger prep schools and the better public schools) has undergone a slight shift in favor of the private schools. Thirteen public schools contributed five or more boys to the Class of '58, only nine sent this many to '61. But in the same period, the number of prep schools sending five-man delegations rose from 19 to 25 (with 27 for the class of '60). Although public schools contributed more to '62 than to previous...